In recent years, researchers in the software security field have focused on detecting
vulnerabilities in smart contracts to avoid significant losses of crypto assets on the …

In recent years, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has grown rapidly due to the development of
blockchain technology and smart contracts. As of March 2023, the estimated global …

Cross-chain bridges are essential decentralized applications (DApps) to facilitate
interoperability between different blockchain networks. Unlike regular DApps, the …

Smart contracts enable autonomous execution between contracting parties without a
centralized authority, thereby reducing contract management costs and enhancing the …

Current methods to prevent crypto asset fraud are based on the analysis of transaction
graphs within blockchain networks. While effective for identifying transaction patterns …

In recent years, meme cryptocurrency coins have surged in popularity, evolving from online
jokes and viral social media trends to become a point of interest for young retail investors …

Abstract Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has witnessed a monumental surge, reaching 53.039
billion USD in total value locked. As this sector continues to expand, ensuring the reliability …

Decentralized Finance is still a growing sector that locks in billions of USD and serves as a
platform for scammers to defraud investors. The most common fraud is the so-called rug pull …

Some smart contracts violate decentralization principles by defining privileged accounts that
manage other users' assets without permission, introducing centralization risks that have …

We explored in this work the ubiquitous phenomenon of serial scammers, who deploy
thousands of addresses to conduct a series of similar Rug Pulls on popular decentralized …